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Children in Cornwall to be auto-enrolled for free school meals
Posted onPA Media The new system will go live from September 2026, Cornwall Council said Automatic enrolment for free school meals is being introduced in Cornwall, the county’s council has announced. The move, agreed at a meeting of the council’s cabinet, means from September families who are eligible for Free School Meals will no longer need…
Nvidia shares soar after beating earnings forecast
Posted onChip giant Nvidia beat Wall Street’s expectations for revenue and upcoming sales, easing investor concerns about heavy artificial intelligence (AI) spending that have unsettled markets. In its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, the firm said revenue for the three months to October jumped 62% to $57bn, driven by demand for its chips used in AI…
UK regulator asks X about reports its AI makes sexualised images of children
Posted onOfcom has made “urgent contact” with Elon Musk’s company xAI following reports its AI tool Grok can be used to make “sexualised images of children” and undress women. A spokesperson for the regulator said it was also investigating concerns Grok has been producing “undressed images” of people. The BBC has seen several examples on the…
US beef prices are soaring. Will Trump’s plans lower them?
Posted onDanielle KayeBusiness reporter Mike Callicrate Mike Callicrate, a cattle rancher who has built a direct-to-consumer operation, at his farm in St Francis, Kansas. Beef prices have gotten so high in the US that it has become a political problem. Even Donald Trump, who long ago declared inflation “dead”, is talking about it, as the issue…
